When it’s warm outside, the way it is now, I want to live in natural fibers. Cotton and bamboo are fine, but nothing (and I mean nothing) compares to the feel of silk against your skin. It’s light. It’s airy. It’s soft. It’s breathable. And something about it just feels so good. It’s also surprisingly durable… if you take care of it. This Ayten Gasson Classic Silk Bedjacket (speaking of […]
Shell Belle Couture has been featured on the blog several times over the past few years. Their Spring/Summer 2014 collection was another wonderful example of how the brand continues to breezily bridge beach and boudoir. Their most recent Autumn/Winter 2014 collection is their richest and most decadent yet, employing fine silks, tulles, and laces to craft pieces that are effortlessly romantic. The above robe was one of the standout pieces […]
This week’s Lingerie of the Week is also a bit of a Lingerie Lust Object. I mean, I know most people can’t afford a 100% silk, $395 robe from Josie Natori, but it’s so wonderful, I had to write about it on the off-chance one of you could. And regardless of the price, gorgeous lingerie like this deserves to be appreciated for the beautiful objet d’art that it is. I […]
Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. Dear Bowie was one of the brands I fell in love with at this season’s lingerie market, and I’m incredibly excited to report that Journelle (one of my favorite lingerie boutiques) has picked up their first season’s collection as an exclusive! This is a huge deal for a new independent brand (most boutiques prefer to see at least three seasons worth of collections […]
I know, I know… last week I said I wasn’t going to do another Lingerie of the Week with black mesh. But this is totally progress right because black lace is completely unlike black mesh. I mean, they’re not even the same material, right? Right. I’m so glad we’re on the same page. There are a few stores I check pretty obsessively for new items. Faire Frou Frou is one. […]
